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Texans fire offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik and offensive line coach, AP source says
The Houston Texans fired offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik and offensive line coach Chris Strausser on Friday, a person with knowledge of the dismissals told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the firings have not been announced. ...
Falcons add Mike Rutenberg and Nate Ollie as defensive assistants under new coordinator Jeff Ulbrich
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons made moves to continue reshaping their staff of defensive coaches on Friday by naming Mike Rutenberg as defensive pass game coordinator and Nate Ollie as defensive line coach. The moves come six days after Jeff Ulbrich, who was interim...
Patrick Mahomes on whether NFL officials favor the Chiefs: 'The referees are doing their best'
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes doesn't believe NFL officials are doing the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback any favors. Nor do the statistics support that assumption. In last week's divisional-round win over Houston, the Texans were twice penalized for hits on...
Could Patrick Mahomes' actions lead the NFL to join the NBA and NHL in cracking down on flopping?
NFL officials were heavily scrutinized for some of the flags they threw in the four divisional round games that saw the Chiefs, Bills, Eagles and Commanders advance to next weekend's conference championships. Yet, it was one play that didn't draw a flag that could prove a most...
Texans believe they're close to breaking through after another loss in divisional round of playoffs
HOUSTON (AP) — After falling in the divisional round of the playoffs for the second straight season, quarterback C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans believe they’re “really close” to taking the next step and making their first AFC championship game. The question is what...
Texans coach Ryans says Boyd's push of assistant coach Ross was not done in 'disrespectful manner'
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Texans coach DeMeco Ryans said Monday that cornerback Kris Boyd didn’t push special teams coach Frank Ross in a “disrespectful manner” after he nearly shoved him to the ground following the opening kickoff of the team’s divisional playoff loss to the Chiefs this...
Texans' Kris Boyd flings helmet, gets penalized and then shoves his coach on first play vs. Chiefs
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Texans cornerback Kris Boyd nearly shoved Houston special teams coach Frank Ross to the ground after the opening kickoff of their divisional playoff loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday. The Texans had kicked off and Chiefs returner Nikko Remigio had...
Taylor Swift joined by Caitlin Clark as she watches Travis Kelce and the Chiefs' playoff win
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce gave pop superstar Taylor Swift plenty to cheer about Saturday. With his girlfriend watching alongside WNBA star Caitlin Clark from a suite, Kelce caught seven passes for 117 yards and a touchdown — setting a whole bunch of...
Texans fall to the Chiefs to remain winless in 6 tries at reaching the AFC title game
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — C.J. Stroud just about had to be scraped off the field inside Arrowhead Stadium by the time the Kansas City Chiefs had sacked him for the eighth time Saturday, the Houston quarterback's jersey stretched and torn and covered in grass and mud. It pretty much...
Mahomes and Kelce help Chiefs to a 23-14 win over Texans and another AFC title game trip
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes has never lost in the divisional round of the playoffs with the Kansas City Chiefs. The Houston Texans still have never won. With the Chiefs' star quarterback hitting best buddy Travis Kelce seven times for 117 yards and a...
